Staffordshire Collection (page 19)

The Four Crosses, Cannock, Staffordshire, 1939. From Old Inns - Second Series of 40. [W. D. & H. O. Wills, 1939]

The Big A, Hem Heath Colliery, Trentham, Staffordshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters
The Big A, Hem Heath Colliery, Trentham, Staffordshire, 1960. A view of the headgear of no 2 shaft, known as the Big A due to its distinctive shape

Lea Hall Colliery, Rugeley, Staffordshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Lea Hall Colliery, Rugeley, Staffordshire, 1961. Lea Hall Colliery was sunk in 1954 and full production began in 1960. The mine was highly productive

Ramshaw Rocks, Staffordshire. Ramshaw Rocks are part of a gritstone escarpment in the Peak District. The area is popular with walkers and rock climbers

Lichfield Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Lichfield Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Ingestre, Staffordshire - The Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot, 1910. Ingestre Hall is a Grade II, 17th-century Jacobean mansion situated at Ingestre, near Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Lichfield Cathedral, c1900. Artist: Valentine & Sons
Lichfield Cathedral, c1900. Lichfield Cathedral is situated in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. It is the only medieval English cathedral with three spires

Trentham Hall, 1902. From Rivers of Great Britain: Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial. [Cassell and Company, Ltd. London, 1902]

Cover of The Connoisseur, March 1921. Featuring a photograph of a rare salt glaze figure and examples of Ralph Wood pottery included in an exhibition of old English pottery at Law, Foulsham & Cole

Corner View of the Wedgwood Museum on the Old Works at Etruria, Staffordshire, c1908. The Etruria Works was a ceramics factory opened by Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795) in 1769 in Stoke-on-Trent

Screwing Down the Yeast in a Burton-On-Trent Brewery, c1916, (1935). Women screwing down the yeast in a Burton-On-Trent brewery, during World War I. From His Majesty The King 1910-1935

Trentham Church, c1810. Artist: John Sell Cotman
Trentham Church, c1810. From The Studio Volume 79. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1903]

White Memorial Altar Cloth, Parish Church, Cheddleton, c1891. Artist: Gerald Callcott Horsley
White Memorial Altar Cloth, Parish Church, Cheddleton, c1891. From The Studio Volume 1 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1893]

Distant View of Lichfield Cathedral, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner
Distant View of Lichfield Cathedral, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]

The Oak House, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 1915. Plate VIII from Old English Mansions by Charles Holme [The Studio Ltd, London & New York, 1915]

Throwley Hall, Staffordshire, 1915. Plate XXIV from Old English Mansions by Charles Holme [The Studio Ltd, London & New York, 1915]

Tamworth Castle, 1799, (1922). Artist: Richard Thomas Underwood
Tamworth Castle, 1799. Tamworth Castle is a Norman castle, located next to the River Tame, in the town of Tamworth, Staffordshire, England

Staffordshire Slip Ware, 1909, (1914)
Staffordshire Slip Ware. An illustration from Quaint old English pottery by Charles J Lomax, 1909. From The Connoisseur Vol. XXXIX [Otto Limited, London, 1914.]

Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire, c1870. Artist: Alfred Concanen
Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire, c1870. The only medieval English cathedral with three spires, Lichfield was begun in 1195 and completed in the 1330s

Beaudesert, Staffordshire, home of the Marquis of Anglesey, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Wolseley Hall, Staffordshire, home of Baronet Wolseley, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Keele Hall, Staffordshire, home of the Sneyd family, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Ashcombe Park, Staffordshire, home of the Sneyd family, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Oxley Manor, Staffordshire, home of the Staveley-Hill family, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Rolleston Hall, Staffordshire, home of Baronet Mosley, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

The Black Country, Staffordshire, 1926. Artist: Edgar & Winifred Ward
The Black Country, Staffordshire, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

River and boathouse, Burton-upon-Trent, 1926. Artist: Cavenders Ltd
River and boathouse, Burton-upon-Trent, 1926. From the River Valleys set of hand-coloured cigarette cards issued with Army Club Cigarettes, Cavanders Ltd, 1926

Lichfield Cathedral, 1902, (1938). Artist: Richard Henry Wright
Lichfield Cathedral, 1902, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

West front of Lincolin Cathedral, 1843. Artist: J Jackson
West front of Lincolin Cathedral, 1843. An engraving from The Art-Union Scrap Book, Henry G Bohn, London, 1843

Alton Towers, Staffordshire, home of the Earl of Shrewsbury, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Trentham Hall, Staffordshire, home of the Duke of Sutherland, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Ilam Hall, Staffordshire, home of the Hanbury family, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Lichfield Cathedral, West Front, Staffordshire, c1920s. The only medieval English cathedral with three spires, Lichfield was begun in 1195 and completed in the 1330s

Dr Johnsons house, Lichfield, Staffordshire, c1920s. A critic, lexicographer, essayist, biographer and poet Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was one of the oustanding personalities of 18th century Britain

North Staffordshire 0-6-0 steam locomotive with driver and fireman on the footplate, 19th century. The North Staffordshire Railway opened in 1845

North Staffordshire Railway steam Locomotive No 14 and its tender c1875. This 2-4-0 locomotive, pictured with driver and fireman on the footplate

Wedgwood factory, Etruria, Hanley, Staffordshire, England. Josiah Wedgwoods (1730-1795) Ivy and Etruria works were the first in Britain to maufacture ceramics on an industrial scale

Wedgwood Etruria potteries, Hanley, Staffordshire. The factory viewed from the Etruria Canal which was constructed in order to transport finished wares from the potteries

Scene in a Staffordshire pottery factory, c1851. Mixing and grinding ingredients for the production of pottery in the factorys mill room

Potter at work at the Wedgwoods Etruria factory, Hanley, Staffordshire, c1830. An assistant turns a wheel to operate the belt driving the potters wheel

The Staffordshire Girl, late 18th-early 19th century. Artist: WN Gardner
The Staffordshire Girl, late 18th-early 19th century. A girl is decorating Staffordshire ware in a factory, with a pottery kiln in the background

Rugeley Army Camp, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, WW1
Scene at Rugeley Army Camp, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, with men and tents. Date: circa 1915

Suffragette Tea set Sylvia Pankhurst
A Tea set designed by Sylvia Pankhurst for the W.S.P.U in 1909. It was commisioned from the Staffordshire Pottery firm of H.M Williamson for use in the tea room at the Womens Exhibition held at

Picture No. 10983759
Dog - Staffordshire Bull Terrier head & shoulders Date:

Harvest Mouse - climbing down wheat stem looking for food- July - Staffordshire - England
GUY-195 Harvest Mouse - climbing down wheat stem looking for food- July Staffordshire - England - UK Micrmys minutus Guy Rogers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

H. M. Prison, Stafford, Staffordshire
A view of Stafford prison in Staffordshire. A group of uniformed prison officers stand in front of the building

Union Workhouse, New Cross, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Aerial view of the Wolverhampton Union workhouse at New Cross, Wednesfield (then Staffordshire, today part of the West Midlands district), opened in 1903 and designed by Arthur Marshall

Loading Coal Barges
A pit pony pulling heavy coal trucks along on rails for loading onto barges on a canal in Staffordshire, England

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Staffordshire, a county in the heart of England, is a land steeped in history and natural beauty. From the towering ruins of Mow Cop Castle to the majestic Lichfield Cathedral, there is no shortage of awe-inspiring sights to behold. Lichfield Cathedral, located in the charming city of Lichfield, stands as a testament to centuries of architectural brilliance. Its intricate design and soaring spires make it an iconic landmark not just for Staffordshire but for all of Europe. Delving into Staffordshire's past takes us back to the 1850s when coal mining was at its peak. The coal mines that once dotted this region were vital sources of energy during the Industrial Revolution and played a significant role in shaping England's industrial landscape. For those seeking tranquility amidst nature's wonders, look no further than Trentham Estate's Italian Gardens. These meticulously manicured gardens offer respite from everyday life with their vibrant flowers and serene atmosphere. The Potteries have long been synonymous with Staffordshire, known for their world-renowned ceramics industry. A snapshot from 1938 captures a factoryscape bustling with activity as skilled artisans craft exquisite pottery pieces that would soon find their way into homes around the globe. The brave soldiers who served under The Staffordshire Regiment are forever etched in history books as defenders of freedom. Their unwavering dedication and sacrifice continue to inspire generations today. Church Cliff in Kinver offers breathtaking views over Stourbridge and beyond. This picturesque spot serves as a reminder that even within an industrialized county like Staffordshire, pockets of untouched natural beauty can still be found. In 1963, Lea Hall Colliery and Rugeley A Power Station stood tall against the horizon - symbols of progress and prosperity for Staffordshire. They represented both its rich mining heritage and its contribution towards powering communities far beyond its borders. Coombswood Steel Works showcases another facet of Staffordshire's industrial prowess.